1 minute The grandson of the late Chief Albert Luthuli, Albert Luthuli Junior, is expected to continue with his testimony at the Pietermaritzburg High Court this morning. He did not conclude his testimony when he was testifying last week before the re-opened inquest into Luthuli’s death. The inquest is looking into the circumstances surrounding Luthuli’s…
Acting Premier Jabu Mbalula speaks at the official handing over of newly refurbished OR Tambo Clinic in Meloding, Virginia on December 13, 2024. 1 minute Free State Premier’s Office says they have noted with concern a newspaper report that they believe is in contravention of the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act. The report says…
Bafana Bafana players sing the national anthem before a match. Despite the fact that Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos finds himself in hot water, former captain Shaun Bartlett believes the national team has the ability to improve on the third place achieved at last year’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast. Bartlett was…
Water tanker in Vorna Valley, Johannesburg 1 minute The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the City of Johannesburg has expressed frustration at the water woes plaguing various areas in the city. This, as taps in some places are still running dry, following an 86-hour maintenance programme by bulk water supplier Rand Water, which ended on Monday…
National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDDP) Adv Andy Mothibi speaks at the South African Police Service (SAPS) media briefing in Pretoria on February 6, 2026. The newly appointed National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDDP), Adv Andy Mothibi, has assured South Africans that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will ensure that those implicated at the Madlanga…
Droplets of water from a tap. Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina says government is exploring a range of measures to alleviate the country’s water crisis. She elaborated on the measures while visiting the Lower Umkhomazi Water Project on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. She says government will focus mostly on people who have no water…
FILE | Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa addresses Parliament. Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has told Parliament that he will soon announce his department’s plan to address the surging electricity tariffs. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) is responsible for determining Eskom’s electricity tariffs. Ramokgopa says the increase in the cost of electricity is too…
File| Members of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) during a protest. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state, saying the move threatens Somalia’s territorial integrity. In a statement, the EFF described the decision as “destabilising for the Horn of Africa”, claiming it forms part of broader geopolitical…
In a SA first for retail, Checkers Sixty60 has taken to the skies (image supplied) The Lift plane emblazoned with “Sixty60” on its sides and “Checkers” on its belly, was first spotted at the OR Tambo International airport on Thursday, 24 October. In collaboration with airline Lift, the teal Airbus A320 conducted its maiden flight…
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton 2 minutes Ferrari blamed a groundhog strike for wrecking Lewis Hamilton’s Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, with the seven times Formula One world champion saying he was devastated to have killed the animal. Hamilton finished sixth at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, one place behind teammate Charles Leclerc, and complained over the radio…
